Malvin vs Primus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Malvin

Boy #19,826 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"servant of St. Fillan"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,826
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mal, Vinnie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Malvin Rank #19,826
Primus Rank #19,749

Primus is more popular, ranked #19749 vs #19826 for Malvin.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Malvin ___

  • Malvin James
  • Malvin Thomas
  • Malvin Lee
  • Malvin Ray
  • Malvin Wayne

Primus ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Malvin

Alvin Calvin Darwin Norbert

If you choose Primus

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Malvin or Primus more popular?

Primus is more popular, ranked #19749 compared to Malvin at #19826 in the United States.

What do Malvin and Primus mean?

Malvin means "servant of St. Fillan" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Malvin and Primus boy or girl names?

Malvin is primarily a boy name. Primus is primarily a boy name.

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